In general, the man who is readily disposed to sacrifice himself is one who does not know how else to give meaning… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
Combat is my profession and fighting was a great way to maintain a combat mindset while preparing to lead Marines in war. — Brian Stann Copy Share Image
I love my work, and I think that I was so lucky to pick a profession where it's a joy to go… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
Teaching is a truly noble profession. It's sad the amount of responsibility that teachers have today. They're not only teaching kids: they're… — Jesse L. Martin Copy Share Image
Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
A medical profession founded on callousness to the pain of the other animals may eventually destroy its own sensibility to the pain… — Brigid Brophy Copy Share Image
While women certainly have made great strides toward pay parity in the past 30 years, there is still a gap in earnings… — Ginny Brown-Waite Copy Share Image
If you're in a good profession, it's hard to get bored, because you're never finished - there will always be work you… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
Do you sincerely declare that you love mankind in general, of what profession or religion soever? Do you think any person ought… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
There will always be a slight difference between the reel and the real. Even my family might know 99 per cent about… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
If you feel uncomfortable on stage, you can very easily descend into a sort of abyss, convinced you're the worst actor ever,… — Stephen Dillane Copy Share Image
The great discovery of the nineteenth century, that we are of one blood with the lower animals, has created new ethical obligations… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
“EVERY PROFESSION HAS ITS PITFALLS. Doctors, for example, are always being asked for free medical advice, lawyers are asked for legal information,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The entrance of the woman with equal rights into practical modern life, her new freedom, her finding herself side by side with… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
I fell in love with acting at a very young age, when I was 9 years old and started doing community theater.… — Guy Wilson Copy Share Image
It was only after university that I said to myself that I had to take the risk and have a serious go… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
I was a writer first, and knew I'd be a storyteller at age seven. But since my parents are very practical, they… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
I love to see actors' work. I love to surf channels late at night and accidentally run into movies I hadn't seen… — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
And, I may add, from what totally unexpected sources come many of those who from the comparatively modest beginning in the chorus… — Florenz Ziegfeld Copy Share Image
The thing I really look for in this business is there are guys who are into football and there are guys who… — Bill Parcells Copy Share Image
Every profession has its own culture, but the police look at the world differently to everybody else. I call it a 'healthy… — Peter James Copy Share Image
Anything that becomes an obstacle in life is only an opportunity to learn and it's the same in any profession I think. — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
When I started out in the profession, it was definitely about proving that I was worthy, but after achieving a certain amount… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
It is disappointing and embarrassing to the science profession that some Nobel Laureates would deliberately use their well deserved scientific reputations and… — David Douglass Copy Share Image
Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Don't drown the man who taught you to swim. If you learned your trade or profession from the man, do not set… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of… — Horace Copy Share Image
I did not want to be anything, and naturally I did not want to turn myself into a mere profession: all I… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
I'm so opposite of my profession. No one - particularly my mother and father - ever thought I was going to be… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I would never say don't do acting [to my kids], because I think it is a glorious profession and I am so… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I wasn't funny as a kid. I remember enjoying comedians, but I never understood it was a job choice or a profession. — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me… — Olivier Martinez Copy Share Image
My father is my father, and I am me. I have the advantage of this honest comparison, quiet, and the opportunity to… — Adriano Giannini Copy Share Image
“Let's get one thing clear, there may be few or many successful people in your profession, but there is going to be… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that had I not changed my name, I don't think I would have had quite the same career curve that… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I was trained as a political scientist and the profession bores me, to be frank. I am truly bored by mainstream work… — James C. Scott Copy Share Image
If you have a profession that depends on what you look like, you can't blame somebody for caring about that. It's part… — James Franco Copy Share Image
There has to be a way to redirect employee's driving ambition and to channel it more productively. There is. Create heroes in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Try to pick a profession in which you enjoy even the most mundane, tedious parts. Then you will always be happy — Will Shortz Copy Share Image
When folks get to the best of their profession, people are like, "Who am I to give a critique to this individual… — Bryce Dallas Howard Copy Share Image